Pirelli will continue as Formula 1’s sole tyre supplier until the end of 2023 after officials confirmed on Sunday it had won the tender for the 2020-23 F1 seasons. Pirelli has supplied tyres to F1 since the 2011 season, but faced competition from Korean manufacturer Hankook for the new contract that was up from the […]
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has confirmed his squad has launched an intent to appeal the FIA Stewards decision that ruled in favour of Force India following its hearing into the team. After a lengthy investigation triggered by Haas’ protest against Force India’s cars, the FIA dismissed the case on the grounds of the Silverstone-based squad becoming […]
Pirelli will use numbers to describe the different tyres compounds it will offers teams in the 2019 F1 season and hopes to reduce the range from seven to five. Next year the three types of tyre chosen for each race will be referred to as ‘hard’ (with white colouring), ‘medium’ (yellow) and ‘soft’ (red). However it will […]
The Haas vs Force India saga has been a complicated matter. This has been indicated by the time taken by the stewards to come to a decision on Haas’ complaint. The verdict came only 43 hours after the protest. As of now, Racing Point Force India has been recognised as an independent designer and is allowed to […]
Daniel Ricciardo reckons he’ll have “a right good cry” after his final hit-out for Red Bull Racing at this weekend’s Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Aussie will make one final start for the Red Bull outfit in Abu Dhabi before heading to Renault, ending an era of support from the Austrian energy drink […]